Nonacris

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νώνακρῐς (Nṓnakrĭs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [noːˈnaː.krɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [noˈnaː.kris]

Proper noun

Nōnācris f sg (genitive Nōnācris); third declension

1. A town of Arcadia mentioned by Herodotus and Pausanias
2. A town of Arcadia in the territory of Orchomenus, which formed a Tripolis together with Callia and Dipoena

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nōnācris
genitive	Nōnācris
dative	Nōnācrī
accusative	Nōnācrem
ablative	Nōnācre
vocative	Nōnācris
locative	Nōnācrī Nōnācre

Derived terms

• Nōnācrīnus
• Nōnācrius

References

• “Nonacris”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Nonacris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly